
A diverse multi-county coalition combats the opioid crisis
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A five-county coalition addresses substance use in rural areas with unique challenges.
The 2nd Judicial District Court oversees the Opioid Coalition across its five counties: Beaufort, Hyde, Martin, Tyrrell, and Washington. The coalition was created to tackle the unique challenges of this rural region in the fight against the opioid crisis. A dedicated group of leaders works with the Opioid Response Project team at the UNC School of Government.
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A diverse multi-county coalition combats the opioid crisis
Clip: 4/8/2022 | 2m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
The 2nd Judicial District Court oversees the Opioid Coalition across its five counties: Beaufort, Hyde, Martin, Tyrrell, and Washington. The coalition was created to tackle the unique challenges of this rural region in the fight against the opioid crisis. A dedicated group of leaders works with the Opioid Response Project team at the UNC School of Government.
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